Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 19

The next morning, Allison left for an overseas conference,

When Ella called, Stephanie couldn’t help but smirk. “Tell your cousin to say fat for a lot longer Alton’s gone Shell out of town for about a month

Ella sounded surprised. “How do you know that? Did she call you?”

Stephanie: “Yeah, she called me at 1 AM last night.”

Ella let out a small laugh. “She called you at 1 AM to tell you her schedule? Is the crazy?

She knew doctors had weird hours, but I AM? That was a new level of bizarre for Allison

Stephanie laughed, “Actually, she called about Olivia.”

Ella was intrigued. “Olivia? What happened to her?”

Stephanie paused, and then she replied, “She got admitted to the hospital last night. Apparently, she’s got a bunch of diseases.”

Ella’s voice immediately shifted, a mix of shock and confusion. “A bunch? How many? What kind of diseases?”

Stephanie filled her in on everything she knew, and Ella was stunned.

Just yesterday, she’d seen Olivia and Chris at a gynecology clinic, and she’d assumed it was because Olivia was pregnant.

Turns out, it was because she was seriously sick.

Stephanie recalled what Allison told her yesterday. “Uterine cancer, heart disease, and I think liver cancer too.”

Ella gasped, her voice shaky. “What… how does she have so many diseases? And uterine cancer? How does that even happen?”

Like Stephanie, Ella seemed to think uterine cancer was something that came with an indulgent lifestyle.

about the uterine cancer, her

‘ethical doctor,

said, “Okay, no gossip. But seriously–there’s no way Chris and Olivia have a future. I mean, what kind of family would want a daughter–in–law with so many problems?

conservative.”

family had always looked down on Olivia. They knew she was the daughter of

they found out about her serious health problems, there was no

health issues, the older members of the Ashford family are gonna do whatever it takes

start pushing for you

a feeling the Ashfords would be desperate to lock Stephanie down now–especially since she was from the

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was the perfect replacement

Ella wasn’t wrong.

Ashford family was already keeping a close eye

her hospitalization the night before and were especially concerned

before heading to

come by for lunch today, I’ll cook your favorite dishes, Chris will pick you up.”

“Thanks, but I’ve got a lot going

a massive project, and she wasn’t about

this about

respond. She didn’t want to be rude,

“Or should I

hesitated but finally gave in, mostly out of respect. “Okay, I’ll come by at

so it seemed easier to just go and

give her a chance to clear up whatever hope the Hart family had about

up, a strange number

She answered, “Hello?”

It was Chris’s voice,

sound of his voice already had her blood boiling.